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ROOF FALL IN 3-WAY INTERSECTION AT LAST OPEN X-CUT TO RT 4FT RESIN BOLTS WERE USED & HEIGHT OF FALL WAS 4FT TO 5FT A CUTTER/OR SLIP WAS EVIDENT RUNNING UP HEADING & THROUGH X-CUT FALL WASAPPRO X30FT RUNNING WITH THE HEADING & 15FT INTO THE X-CUT
FALL OF ROOF APPROX 1100 FT INBYPORTAL IN INTAKE ESCAPEWAY AT ANCHORAGE 4FT CONVENTIONAL BOLTS WERE USED FALL WAS TIMBERED TO RGES TABUSH ESCAPEWAY
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS BLOCKING THE WHEELS OF AN EMPTY COAL CAR WHICH WAS OFF TRACK HE SIGNALED TEH OTHER MOTORMAN TO MOVE THE CARS AHEAD AND WAS APPARENTLY ATTEMPTING TO HOLD THE BLOCK WITH HIS HAND AND WHEN THE CARS MOVED HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT
INJURED WAS FILLING IN FOR AN EMPLOYEE OFF WORK. HE FAILED TO PROPERLY ADJUST HIS HAND BRAKE. THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF RENDERING THE ELECTRIC BRAKE INOPERATIVE AND A TRIP OF TEN EMPTYS WITH T HE LOCOMOTIVE OUTBY, TRAVELED APPROX. 200\ AND COLLIDED WITH LOADS AT THE TIPPLE. INJURED WAS ON THE LOCOMOTIVE AT THE TIME OF IMPACT AND CLAIMED HIS BACK WAS HURT.
INJURED WAS UNLOADING RAIL TIES FROM FLAT CAR AND DROPPED THE END OF A TIE ON THE ARCH OF HIS FOOT CRUSHING FOOT.
INJ AND 2 OTHERS UTILIZING RAIL AS LEVER TO PLACE AN EMPTY COAL CAR BACK ON TRACK.
INJURED WAS BRINGING SUPPLY MOTOR TO SURFACE WHEN THE POLE LEAD GROUNDED BESIDE HIS HAND CAUSING BURN TO HAND
VICTIM WAS BENT OVER WALKING IN TIPPLE AND RAN HIS HEAD INTO A PIECE OF STEEL CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.
INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF TRASH & STRAINED HIS BACK.
MOVING RAIL TRUCKS BY HAND AND ALLEGEDLY INJURED HIS BACK.
INJURED STEPPED OFF A MOVING LOCOMOTIVE, AND STEEPED ON A SWITCH RAIL CAUSING FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ALONG #1 BELT AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING KNEE
VICTIM WAS ELECTROCUTED IN AN AREA WHERE HE WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO BE AFTER HAVING ENTERED THRU A WINDOW DOOR PADLOCKED. VICTIM WAS APPARNETLY ATTEMPTING TO RECOVER AN UNUSED PIECE OF HIGH VO LTAGE CABLE & AFTER CLIMBING TO THE CEILING OF THE BUILDING, FELL & CONTACTED ENERGIZED 4160V BUZZ BAR.